HW: Live 74 in march and other (old?) news....

William Duffy xl5 at IINET.NET.AU
Mon Jan 20 09:26:05 EST 1997


Carl E. Anderson wrote:
>
> > The Love In Space EP will be released but the band are waiting for
some
> > things to come together beforehand so that the single will have the
best
> > chance of getting decent media exposure.
> > They feel that this is the best chance for ages to get some real
success
> > with a single and want to wait until the conditions are right until
they
> > release it.
>
>         Which I must confess leaves me wondering what those conditions
> are ... media exposure for HW in this day and age when no one gets any
> promotion unless lots of money changes hands between record company
and
> media execs?  Seriously, I am mystified ...
>
Maybe they're hoping to use their upcoming world tour as an opportunity
to release the EP. It would be a perfect time to market it!
>
>         Well, as long as I'm making unreasonable requests (release
Live 74,
> release LiS EP, etc. :)  I may as well ask what plans regarding the
next
> album might be?  Must be going to be awhile if they're off touring all
summer.
> And everyone seems to take months and months to make albums these
days.
> I think they came quicker before we had all this labour saving high
> technology stuff around :)
>
They came quicker before because the band got little opportunity to tour
the otherside of the world. Us fans in Australia are particularly
grateful this has finally happened.
Anyway, don't forget there's also the planned Wierd Tapes CD release(s).

It's a good thing HW are not like other bands (eg Pink Floyd) who only
seem to release anything new every five years!!!

William
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